Molson Breweries of Canada Ltd. will make a...

BEER DEAL.

July 1, 1987

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — BEER DEAL. Molson Breweries of Canada Ltd. will make a Japanese brand beer for sale in the United States. Chairman Nelson Seagram told the company's annual meeting that Kirin Brewery Co. Ltd. will provide $7.5 million for improvements to Molson breweries in Vancouver and Montreal. Shipments of Kirin beer to the United States should begin by next spring, Seagram said. Martlett Importing Co. Inc., Molson's U.S. subsidiary, will handle marketing.